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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1906
Page
7
Substantial Sale Features Shoes Fabrics and Linens
A newspaper ad highlights leading medium cast shoes with patent tan and dull leather oxford styles in full medium and narrow toes and multiple heels. It promotes a sale of fabrics including silk jacquards chiffon organdies and Swiss muslin with several yard prices and discounts.
Child slave case details in Terranova murder trial
In New York on May 24 after testimonies from about a dozen doctors, Josephine Terranova reports years of inhuman treatment left her with diminished sensations on one side and abnormal touch and taste. Dr. Maguire states immoral youth treatment caused insanity hindering her sense of right and wrong. testimony continues tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Josephine Terranova
Frank Maguire
Fire Drives Families to Street in House Blaze
A fire yesterday afternoon in an unoccupied wooden structure at 392 Bunker Hill Street spread to a adjacent three story end unit at 388. The blaze sent residents fleeing and caused about 1000 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill Street
Fire Wrecks Nickerson Home in Brewster Fire
A rich summer residence owned by New York financier Roland C. Nickerson was destroyed by fire in Brewster. Nickerson, recovering from heart disease, was rescued from the blaze and rushed to his doctor’s home as flames caused about 200000 dollars in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster
Roland C. Nickerson
New York
Nickerson
Cummings
Nickerson Home Fire Damages Cape Estate Worth Near 200000
Fire started in the cellar at the Nickerson residence on the Cape, destroying much of the interior including furnishings paintings and bric-a-brac while stables survived. Few servants were awake when the blaze broke out and alarm centered on Mr Nickerson who was rushed by auto to a physician's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickerson
Cape
Woburn Husband Seeks Wife Missing Since May 15
William Wilson of 6 Centre street Mt Vale Woburn sought police aid after his wife Mrs Jennie Wilson vanished on May 15 amid fear of foul play or self harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woburn
William Wilson
Centre Street
Mt. Vale
Jennie Wilson
Mrs Jennie Wilson Suffering Mental Strain After State Removal of Children
Mr Wilson claims his wife has had a unbalanced mind since the state took their children last winter. He notes his wife, 39, 5 ft 2 in, 98 pounds, brown hair and dark complexion, with a small nose scar. Her former husband died at sea five years ago, leaving three sons under state care.
Two Swedish Orphans Travel Unaccompanied to Los Angeles
Ellen Brummelson age eleven and her four year old niece Ellen Swenson arrived in Boston aboard the Saxonia bound for Los Angeles. They travel alone with only a note on their coats and will be transported by immigration officials to join relatives in California. Their voyage included notable cabin passengers such as Rear Admiral Joseph Foster and his bride Miss Josephine Hunt, Miss Rose Cleveland, Miss Emeline Ames, tennis player Joshua Crane, and other Boston society figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Ellen Brummelson
Ellen Swenson
Boston
Saxonia
Golden West
Rumeby
Sweden
Joseph Foster
Josephine Hunt
William Hunt
Herefordshire
Rose Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Emeline Ames
Oliver Ames
Joshua Crane
Queen’s Club
England
Boston Society
Professor George A Wentworth Dies Suddenly at 71
Dover New Hampshire May 24 George A Wentworth 71 longtime Phillips Exeter mathematics professor and author died suddenly of heart disease at the railroad station He was born in Wakefield Massachusetts educated at Harvard earned AB degree He served as Exeter police commissioner and was president of Exeter Banking Company He is survived by two sons and a daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
N. H
George A. Wentworth
Phillips Exeter Academy
Wentworth
Wakefield
Harvard
Exeter
Exeter Banking Company
Stolen Wares Recovered Near Theft Scene
Police report Maurice Carey, 25, of Cambridge, arrested in the North End after a haul of provisions disappeared from the Alex S. Harry team of 121 Broadway Everett. Officers traced a wagonload of goods to a man shouting its value near Hanover Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Carey
Cambridge
North End
Alex S. Harry
Broadway
Everett
Boston
Amsden
Hanover Street
Harry
Carey
Brown Union elects Somerville pitcher as president
Providence May 24 Brown Union elections chose K. Titt of Somerville a well known pitcher as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Brown Union
K. ¥. Titt
Somerville
Underwood Denied Confirmation as Somerville Electric Chief
Melvin F. Underwood was refused confirmation as commissioner of electric lines and lights of Somerville by the Board of Aldermen. Mayor Grimmons will not send another name and keeps Underwood as acting commissioner. George A. C. Peters was confirmed as a regular police officer. Walter L. Groves filled a reserve vacancy and the Board reduced the chairman of the Board of Assessors salary from $2000 to $1800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin F. Underwood
Somerville
Board of Aldermen
Grimmons
Underwood
George A. C. Peters
Walter L. Groves
Board of Assessors
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Wade
Foorsummer
St. George
Robinson
Calcutta
Palmer’s
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Paris
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Panama
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FOX CO
G.A. Wentworth
Mary Oberle
Piedmont Street
Waltham Watches
American Waltham Watch Company
Waltham, Mass
National Supply Co
Temple Place
WM. J, Aly, Mgr
Lloyd’s Kryptok Integral Bifocal
Andrew J. Lloyd &Co
Surfers Is Ranassesst
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